BUK takes tough stand on exams misconduct: 27 students expelled, 8 rusticated!

In a bid to maintain academic integrity, Bayero University Kano (BUK) has expelled 27 students and rusticated 8 others for examination misconduct myschoolnews report.

BUK takes tough stand on exams misconduct: 27 students expelled, 8 rusticated!

The decision was taken after a thorough investigation by the University's Examination Misconduct Committee.

According to a statement released by the University's spokesperson, the students were found guilty of various forms of misconduct, including bringing unauthorized materials into the examination hall, collusion, and impersonation. The statement further revealed that the affected students were from different faculties and levels of study.

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The University's management reiterated its commitment to upholding academic excellence and ensuring that the quality of education offered is not compromised. The statement also urged all students to abide by the rules and regulations guiding academic activities in the institution.

The affected students have been notified of the decision and have been directed to vacate the University premises immediately. The statement also warned that any student found engaging in examination malpractice in the future will face the full wrath of the law.

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The University's decision has generated mixed reactions among stakeholders. While some have commended the institution for its firm stance against academic misconduct, others have expressed concern over the number of students involved.

The management of Bayero University Kano has assured the public that it will continue to prioritize academic excellence and will not hesitate to take necessary disciplinary action against any student found wanting in this regard.